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The Big Band and Swing Podcast is a weekly podcast that focuses on the music, artists and history of the Big Band Era of the 1930's and 1940's. You will hear both classic and forgotten Big Band recordings and performances rescued from Old Time Radio Broadcasts (OTR), Soundies, V-Discs and other AFRS archives. If you are a fan of The Big Bands and Swing Music then check out The Big Band and Swing Podcast presented by Swing City Radio.com.

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The Big Band and Swing Podcast

Odd Titles and Vel (Show 232)

Fri, 04 Oct 2024

Features vintage music by Raymond Scott, Gene Krupa and Louis Prima.  Ronnaldo plays tracks with strange, colorful titles. 


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* The music featured in this podcast is considered Public Domain.  Artists are credited within the podcast.


Kick It Under The Chestnut Tree (Show 231)

Fri, 27 Sep 2024

Features vintage recordings by Gene Krupa, Glenn Miller and Ray McKinley.  Ronnaldo plays a Soundie by Johnny Long and we also learn that Grandfather always loved Mac and Cheese. 


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* The music featured in this podcast is considered Public Domain.  Artists are credited within the podcast.


A Breeze and a Loose Wig (Show 230)

Fri, 20 Sep 2024

Features vintage music by Artie Shaw, Les Brown and Glen Gray.  Ronnaldo plays another Soundie by The Dinning Sisters. 


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* The music featured in this podcast is considered Public Domain.  Artists are credited within the podcast.


A Box Lunch for Superman (Show 229)

Fri, 13 Sep 2024

Features vintage recordings by Charlie Barnet, The King Sisters and Shorty Sherock.  We also listen to a Soundie featuring Claude Thornhill and His Orchestra. 


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* The music featured in this podcast is considered Public Domain.  Artists are credited within the podcast.


The V-Disc Episodes - Disc #335 - Judy Garland, Dick Haymes

Wed, 11 Sep 2024

In this episode we examine and listen to Disc #335 of the V-Disc Collection.  This V-Disc features vintage recordings by Judy Garland backed by Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra. The flip side includes songs by vocalist Dick Haymes. (E038)


* The musical performances and recordings featured in this podcast are in the Public Domain.  Artists are credited within the podcast.


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